1、 高三期初联考 英语学科 第 1 页（ 共 8 页） 2018 学年第一学期浙江“七彩阳光”联盟期初联考 高三年级 英语 试题 考生须知： 1本卷共 8 页，满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟； 2答题前，在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、考场号、座位号及准考证号并填涂相应数字。 3所有答案必须写在答题纸上，写在试卷上无效； 4考试结束后，只需上交答题纸。 第卷 第一部分听力（共两节 ,满分 30 分） 做题时 ， 先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后 ,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。 第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分） 听下面 5 段对话。每段对
2、 话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、 B、 C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 例： How much is the shirt? A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.I5. 答案是 C。 1. What does the woman mean? A. The weather was bad this time last year. B. The picnic is being spoiled by the weather. C. People are not cooperati
3、ng as well as last year. 2. What does the woman suggest the man do? A. Just give half the information needed. B. Speak slower than he usually does. C. Speak more loudly than he usually does. 3. What does the woman mean? A. He would have got a scholarship if his math grades had been better. B. It was
4、 just his math figures that didnt add up. C. His grades were all too poor to get a scholarship. 4. What does the woman imply? A. The man should apologize. B. The man should pay for the accident. C. The man should accompany her to the hospital. 5. What does the woman mean? A. The sign is not on it. B
5、. The washroom is far. C. He may not be able to use it. 高三期初联考 英语学科 第 2 页（ 共 8 页） 第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分） 听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给 的 A、 B、 C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位罝。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6-8 题。 6. Why is Alice calling? A. She is a
6、sking for some information about the school. B. Judy is not going to school today. C. Judy is seriously ill. 7. What classes are mentioned? A. Math and history. B. Science and chemistry. C. Math and science. 8. What do we learn about the homework? A. Its too difficult for Judy. B. It will be emailed
7、 to Alice. C. It will be kept by her teacher. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。 9. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Shop assistant and customer. B. Interviewer and interviewee. C. Salesman and advertiser. 10. What brands are mentioned in the dialogue? A. Apple, Sony and LG. B. Apple
8、, Sony and HP. C. Apple, HP and LG. 11. What is the dialogue mainly talking about? A. The prices of mobile phones. B. The most reliable brand of electronic products. C. The differences between Apple and HP. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。 12. What is Roger doing now? A. Painting. B. Writing. C. Watching TV.
9、 13. What is the phone number of Roger? A. 0344 897 6518. B. 0443 897 6514. C. 0343 897 6514. 14. What are they talking about? A. Exhibiting some paintings. B. Selling a house. C. Filling out a form. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。 15. Whats wrong with the woman? A. She has a headache. B. She has a stomacha
10、che.C. She has a toothache. 16. How long has the woman been suffering from the pain? A. Four days. B. Less than eight weeks . C. More than five months. 高三期初联考 英语学科 第 3 页（ 共 8 页） 17. Which of the following is true about her pain? A. It hurts seriously. B. It occurs once in a while. C. It never stops.
11、 听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。 18. What profession does the woman work in? A. Marketing. B. Advertising. C. Teaching. 19. What does the woman really enjoy? A.Creativity. B. Variety. C. Teamwork. 20. What is the woman worrying about? A. No chance of promotion. B. Long working hours. C. Being fired. 第二部分阅读
12、理解（共两节，满分 35 分） 第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、 B、 C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项 涂黑。 A These days, North Kickapoo Street in Shawnee, Oklahoma, is a four-lane road leading out to the interstate. But in the mid-1950s, it was just a gravel country road, the perfect place for our daddies
13、to teach us how to drive. We didnt have drivers education at Shawnee High School. We were on our own. Mom took me to pick up an instruction manual（手册） . I was the oldest of my friends, so we were excited at the prospect of a whole new world opening up. Wed have freedom to get around. Mom let me back
14、 our 1949 Ford out of the garage a few times to get used to the clutch（离合器踏板） and gearshift（变速排挡） . I got familiar with the motion but was hardly ready for my road test. Finally, the day came for Daddy to give me a real lesson. He drove out to the end of the paved section of Kickapoo Street and acro
15、ss to where the gravel started. My daddy had come from a family of 10, and they had been farmers in Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl（干旱尘暴区） . There was only one way to do things, and that was the right way. Compliments were rare, so when he muttered his approval it was special. I didnt want to experien
16、ce his glare if I ground the clutch. I took a deep breath, slowly let out the clutch, pushed the stick into second gear, eased down the road, and then carefully moved into third gear. He had me stop and repeat the procedure two or three more times until I came to the end of the section. I was feelin
17、g pretty good as I came to a stop and looked to Daddy for approval. He glared at me and then barked, Youve been driving, havent you? He must have thought Id been practicing in somebody elses car. I quickly explained that my training was all on the up and up（诚实的） . That was 60 years ago. I can still
18、see the nod he gave me when he said, Well, you did good. 高三期初联考 英语学科 第 4 页（ 共 8 页） 21 How did the writer learn to drive? A. He learned it in high school. B. He learned it from his friends. C. He learned it by himself. D. His father taught him regularly. 22. Which of the following best describes Dadd
19、ys attitude to the writer? A. Patient. B. Strict. C. Tolerant. D. Negative. 23. What can be inferred about the writers road test? A. It made him embarrassed. B. It made Daddy disappointed. C. It was a great failure. D. It went beyond Daddys expectation. B The death of Henry Vincent, a career crimina
20、l who died in a fight with a south-east London pensioner（退休老人） whose house he was trying to burgle, has unleashed violent public passions and arguments. Legally, the matter may be a simple one. Ever since the case of Tony Martin, the Norfolk farmer who shot in the back and killed a young thief in hi
21、s isolated farmhouse in 1999, and served three years in prison for manslaughter（过失杀人罪） after an outcry against his initial conviction for murder, the law has been successively rebalanced in the interests of homeowners and against intruders. Householders are now entitled to fight back and even to dep
22、loy disproportionate force in self-defence if they are attacked in their own homes. Richard Osborn-Brooks, the 78-year-old pensioner involved in the fight, has been met by a wave of public sympathy, while the dead man, his family and associates, have all been the subjects of scorn and abuse from the
23、 papers. Any gang which preys on old people, as they did, deserves public obloquy (辱骂 )as well as prison sentences. Its difficult to imagine a crime that spreads more fear and distrust than stealing from pensioners. The instincts of the public in this case are entirely on the side of justice. But th
24、ey are not the same thing as justice. The rush of public sympathy and understanding for Mr. Osborn-Brooks is not at all hard to appreciate. But the rush of vicarious rage which has also greeted the story is a reminder of what the law and the criminal justice system stand for. Its measured deliberati
25、ons ensure a balanced approach and protect us from our own most violent instincts. Vincent may well have deserved another long prison sentence, an exceptionally grim punishment in the present state of prisons. His death was, in a sense, a foreseeable consequence of his wicked and profoundly antisoci
26、al behaviour. Nonetheless, he did not deserve to die, as his family has pointed out, and had he stood trial for breaking into an old couples house he would not have been sentenced to death. This case should remind us that it is the law and its enforcement which exist to keep old and vulnerable peopl
27、e safe, not unofficial or vigilante violence. 24. Why does the writer mention the case of Tony Martin ? A. It is exactly the same as the case of Henry Vincent. B. Its the turning point of emphasizing legal rights of homeowners. C. It has set an example for Richard Osborn-Brooks. D. It is unfair to s
28、entence the farmer to three years in prison. 高三期初联考 英语学科 第 5 页（ 共 8 页） 25. It can be inferred from paragraph 2 that householders _. A. can act against law when fighting against thieves B. go too far when defending themselves C. stand for justice in such cases. D. have good reasons to kill the intrud
29、ers. 26. What does the writer think of the publics reaction to the case of Vincent? A. Understandable but irrational. B. Unbelievable but reasonable. C. Natural but unforeseeable. D. Satisfactory but unofficial. 27. What message does the writer want to convey in the passage? A. Criminals should be s
30、everely punished. B. London is not a safe city. C. Justice calls for the law rather than violence. D. Those who hurt old people deserve to be sentenced to death. C When a purring cat rubs against you, you cant help but feel pleased with yourself for being so lovable. But dont move on from petting th
31、at kitty to patting yourself on the back just yet. Happiness isnt the only thing that makes cats purr. Sure, you might hear purrs when your pet feels relaxed or friendly, but cats also purr when theyre hungry, stressed, or in pain. All behavior depends on history, context and expectation, Tony Buffi
32、ngton, a cat expert, told Wired. So its naive to think that cats can only purr for one reasonits like thinking that people can only laugh for one reason. Cats purrs are open to interpretation. Mother cats purr to lead their kittenswhich are blind and deaf when theyre bornto them for food and warmth.
33、 In turn, vets believe, kittens purr to show theyre okay and help them bond with mama cat. Purrs release feel-good endorphins（脑内啡） , so experts think cats use the vibrations（颤动） to soothe themselves. That could mean purring while enjoying some cozy cuddles from their owner, or it might help calm the
34、ir nervesor literally heal their pain. Studies have found that whole-body vibrations of 35 to 50 Hz could help stimulate bone healing. Cats purr frequencies range from 25 to 150 Hz, and some suggest the vibrations could help kitties keep their bones strong. As for purr frequencies go even higher tha
35、n150 Hz, those serve an entirely different purpose. One study found that when cats were trying to get their owners to feed them, their purr frequency shot up to 220 to 520 Hzawfully close to the 300 to 600 Hz of a human infants cry. Researchers suggest the higher frequency makes the sound harder for
36、 cat (and baby) parents to ignore. 28. What can you infer from the underlined sentence (first paragraph)? A. You should wash your hands after you touch the cat. B. Youd better pat the cat until it is satisfied. C. You are probably not as lovable as you think. D. You should pat the cat on the back. 2
37、9. What does the underlined word them refer to? A. Mother cats. B. Kittens. C. Food and warmth. D. Cats purrs. 高三期初联考 英语学科 第 6 页（ 共 8 页） 30. What is the text mainly about? A. It is proved that cats purrs release feel-good endorphins. B. Cats behavior research still has a long way to go. C. Cats purr
38、 in the highest frequency to ask for food. D. Cats purr to convey different messages. 第二节（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Before You Take a Test Its important to prepare well for big tests - especially for exams like the TOEFL, IELTS（雅思） or Cambridge First Certifica
39、te (FCE). This guide will help you take steps towards doing your very best on the big day. Know Your Test 31 Reading test-specific preparation materials will help you understand your strengths and weaknesses on specific topic areas covered in the test. Understanding which types of problems are easie
40、st and which are most difficult will help you develop a study plan for the test. While developing your plan, take note of grammar, vocabulary, listening, speaking and writing expectations. 32 Practice, Practice, Practice Once you have established a study plan, youll need to do lots of practice. 33 P
41、ractice Specific Types of Test Problems So youve studied up on your grammar, writing, and vocabulary, now youll need to apply these skills to specific types of exercises you will find on your exam. Take Practice Tests 34 For this purpose, the best thing to do is purchase one of the many books that p
42、rovide practice tests for the TOEFL, IELTS or Cambridge Exams. Prepare Yourself - Test Taking Strategy（策略） Shortly before the big day, youll also want to spend some time developing specific test taking skills. 35 Prepare Yourself - Understand the Test Structure When you understand the general techni
43、ques required to do well on a test, youll also want to study specific exercise techniques to help you develop a strategy for each type of question. A. First things first: Find out about the test! B. Also, take note of specific exercise types on your exam. C. If you need to take an English test for s
44、tudy at a university you have a few choices. D. These skills include strategies on multiple choice questions, timing, and other issues. E. Practice begins with understanding the subjects that will be included in reading, writing and listening. F. While it is true that the TOEFL is an extremely diffi
45、cult test there are a number of resources to help students prepare for the test. G. After you have become familiar with the types of exercises on your test, youll want to practice taking the test as often as possible. 高三期初联考 英语学科 第 7 页（ 共 8 页） 第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 45 分） 第一节完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分
46、 阅读下面短文 ,从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、 C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。 It was a day in late June, gray and depressing, with clouds hanging low. My husband and I were driving to Nova Scotia, Canada, 36 a vacation. We traveled silently, 37 to reach rest and dinner 38 the rain came. Suddenly, on a lonely str
47、etch of 39, the storm struck. It shut us in, making driving 40. We pulled off onto the shoulder of the road and 41. Then, as though someone had 42 a faucet（水龙头） , the storm 43. A thin radiance, like a spray of gold, spread from the 44. The very road shone, and a 45 arched（拱起） across the sky. It was
48、as though this beam of 46 had been built for us alone. We could 47 speak for awe（惊叹） and joy. Most of us have experienced such lighted moments, when we 48 to understand ourselves and the world and, for a single 49 know the loveliness of living beings. Here, 50, is the story of a man who remembers a
49、day when he went swimming alone and 51 the crazy, childish joy with which he played in the water like a fish. He was so overwhelmed by his great happiness that he shouted again and again with joy. Apparently almost 52 may serve as the impetus（动力） of such a feeling. Whatever the source, such experiences provide the most 53 moments of life. 54 were more likely to experience a moment of joy if we can 55 there is more to life than we have understood; if
